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Violent protests erupt at Apple’s biggest iPhone plant in China

Hundreds of workers at Apple main iPhone-making plant in China clashed with security personnel, as tensions boiled over after almost a month under tough restrictions intended to quash a Covid outbreak.

The Times of India

China blocks viral WeChat post criticizing tough Covid policies

BEIJING: A social media post that questioned China’s Covid policies was removed and the author blocked after it went viral on the country’s WeChat platform Tuesday -- speaking to growing public concerns about Beijing’s stance, and the continuing sensitivities over criticism of its outlier approach.

The Times of India

Former Boston Celtics owner John Y. Brown passes at age 88

Former Boston Celtics owner and Governor of the state of Kentucky John Y Brown has passed away at the age of 88 after battling complications from COVID-19.

USA Today Sports Media Group

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Echuca publican Trevor Andrews fined over breach of COVID-19 lockdown laws

Echuca publican Trevor Andrews kept pulling beers at his pub during lockdown. A magistrates' court has fined him for doing so.

ABC News

Northside walk-in health centre to reopen

The centre was closed so staff could work in the Garran COVID-19 surge centre.

The Canberra Times

Why has the Victoria state election campaign turned so ugly?

In a political landscape polarised by the pandemic, the campaign has been dogged by scandal, allegations of vote-rigging and even violence

The Guardian - AU

Gareth Southgate reluctant to relax rules allowing England stars to meet up with WAGs

The England boss is still being cautious over Covid and, even though he wants to arrange a get-together for players and their loved ones, will first study the data and infection rates

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New booster shots cut risk of symptomatic COVID-19

WASHINGTON — The new bivalent COVID-19 booster shots are up to 56% more effective at preventing symptomatic COVID-19 infection than the two original COVID-19 vaccines in adults ages 18 and up, according to new data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Tribune News Service

China might be phasing out of its COVID-zero era, but experts warn 'there is no playbook or exit strategy'

With COVID-19 cases and impatience with restrictions both at an all-time high, China is grappling with how to move on from an elimination strategy.

ABC News

Be prepared: Surge of winter sickness likely on its way, city’s top doc says

If you haven’t had your COVID-19 fall 2022 booster, now is the time, Chicago Public Health Commissioner Dr. Allison Arwady said.

Chicago Sun-Times

Fauci’s farewell from the White House: ‘I gave it all I got’

WASHINGTON — Anthony Fauci urged Americans to keep up with their COVID-19 vaccinations in his final briefing from the White House on Tuesday, saying he hopes he’s remembered as a dedicated public servant despite GOP criticism of his pandemic-era advice.

Tribune News Service

South Africa's President tells Rishi Sunak to let in more students in historic address

Cyril Ramaphosa gave the first address to the UK Parliament by a South African President since Nelson Mandela - under sumptuous gold leaf while the nation suffers power blackouts

Daily Mirror

Number of people waiting more than a year for operation up to 400,000, Steve Barclay says

The Health Secretary claimed at Cabinet the pandemic had 'exacerbated pressures' on the NHS as Rishi Sunak said the country faced a 'challenging' winter

Daily Mirror

Fauci gives ‘final message’ to Americans in last public briefing after 54 years of service

“So if they want to remember me — whether they judge rightly or wrongly what I’ve done — I gave it all I got for many decades,” he said during Tuesday’s White House press briefing

The Independent UK

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The Guardian - UK

Cop27 has shown why a new economic order is vital

Letters: For decades, world leaders have pledged to reduce emissions, yet they continue to rise, says Richard Mountford. Plus letters from Harold Forbes, Martyn Thomas and John Gittings

The Guardian - UK

George Osborne’s family business raises directors’ pay by 30%

Osborne & Little, which accepted coronavirus and furlough support grants, triples profits

Birmingham Post

Experts compare AO with Marks Electrical and ask if it's 'out of the woods' or still 'vulnerable'

AO has published its latest set of financial results

Roll Call

New booster shots cut risk of symptomatic COVID-19 - Roll Call

The data is the first batch of effectiveness data from an official, large-scale study on updated shots, on the market since October.

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Evening Standard

Strictly Come Dancing’s Kym Marsh tests positive for Covid

The actress and TV presenter will return to perform on the BBC One dancing show the following week.

Daily Mirror

Seven in ten Brits are most excited to spend time with loved ones this Christmas

After two years of coronavirus restrictions, the gift of presence is what Brits will value most - rather than exchanging actual gifts

Wales Online

Damaging Covid side effect in over-25s can be long-lasting, researchers say

More than 5,400 participants took part in the study

The Independent UK

Covid can affect memory function, researchers find

Many people who have had the virus say they experienced what is often described as ‘brain fog’.

Reuters

France's summer heatwaves likely to have caused 2,816 additional deaths

Three successive heatwaves and COVID-19 are likely to have caused more than 10,000 additional deaths in France during this summer, the health ministry said.

The Independent UK

Dubai airport chief says passengers top pre-pandemic level

The CEO of Dubai International Airport says passenger numbers for the third quarter of 2022 have surpassed pre-COVID-19 pandemic levels

Daily Record

'Tripledemic' warning as virus with 'far bigger threat' to children than Covid looms

The respiratory illness puts babies and children more at risk, as well as the elderly and vulnerable.

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